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10/13/2026 · Mississippi County

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FBI Shifts Resources Amid Focus on Violent Crime, Immigration

The FBI has shifted its resource allocation. This reallocation follows directives emphasizing violent crime and immigration enforcement. Other agency priorities are experiencing staffing adjustments.

10/06/2026
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Arizona Court Overturns Sentence in Murder Case Citing Judge's AI Video Comment

An Arizona appeals court overturned the sentencing of a man convicted of murder, citing comments a trial judge made regarding an AI-generated video. The video, featuring the likeness of the slain man, played during the sentencing phase. The ruling sends the case back for resentencing.

10/05/2026

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Research Examines Perceived Social Acceptability and Intervention in Misconduct

New research explores how people's perceptions of peer acceptance for misconduct, including sexual assault, can deter intervention. The findings suggest strategies exist to counteract this misperception, potentially increasing bystander action.

10/05/2026

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Prosecution Disparities Emerge in Sexual Assault Cases

A murderer faces no time limit for prosecution in most U.S. states. However, the legal landscape for sexual assault charges varies significantly by location, impacting whether a suspect faces charges.

10/03/2026

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Statute of Limitations Halts Sexual Assault Prosecution in Some States

In some U.S. states, statutes of limitations prevent the prosecution of sexual assault cases beyond a certain timeframe. This legal constraint can halt criminal proceedings even when law enforcement identifies a perpetrator.

10/03/2026

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US Sanctions Target Sinaloa Cartel in Baja California

The United States announced sanctions against 21 individuals and 25 entities reportedly linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. These actions target cartel leader Ismael Zambada Sicairos and others accused of enabling cartel operations along the U.S.-Mexico border.

09/30/2026

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La Grange Board of Aldermen to Meet May 21st

CITY OF LA GRANGE BOARD OF ALDERMEN REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Aldermen of the City of La Grange will hold a regular scheduled meeting on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the La Grange City Hall, located at 107 N. Jefferson Street, La Grange, MO. The agenda for this meeting will be posted on the City's website at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. Members of the public are invited to attend.

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La Grange Parks & Rec Seeks Full-Time Maintenance Worker

The City of La Grange Parks & Recreation is looking for a full-time Parks Maintenance Worker! Responsibilities include but are not limited to: mowing, trimming, planting, watering, trash removal, basic repairs, and assisting with various park projects. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team. Experience in groundskeeping or a related field preferred. Apply in person at City Hall, 202 West Main Street, La Grange, MO.

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La Grange Library Announces Packed Schedule of Events for the Month

La Grange Public Library Events Calendar Join us for a variety of exciting programs and events throughout the month! Children's Story Time: - Tuesdays at 10:00 AM (Ages 0-3) - Thursdays at 11:00 AM (Ages 3-5) Teen Book Club: - First Wednesday of the month at 6:00 PM Adult Craft Workshop: - Second Saturday of the month at 1:00 PM Visit the library or our website for more details and to sign up!

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